2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Monday, May 4, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm: MHC-Class-II Specific Sensitization in a Non-Human Primate Model of Sensitzation

C. Burghuber,^1,2 J. Kwun,¹ A. Gibby,¹ N. Iwakoshi,¹ S. Knechtle.¹

Poster Session C: Antigen Presenting Cells in Alloimmune Responses/B Cells and Antibody in Alloimmune Responses • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: Microchimerism-Tolerance “Missing Link”: Exosome Acquisition by Host Dendritic Cells

W. Bracamonte-Baran, E. Jankowska-Gan, Y. Zhou, W. Burlingham.

Poster Session C: Antigen Presenting Cells in Alloimmune Responses/B Cells and Antibody in Alloimmune Responses • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) Expression in Hypothermic Machine Perfusate May Predict Early Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation

U. Khalid,^1,2 E. Ablorsu,² L. Szabo,² R. Jenkins,¹ T. Bowen,¹ D. Fraser,¹ R. Chavez.^1,2

Poster Session C: Translational Biomarkers and Immune Monitoring • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: Moderate KDPI (35-85) and High KDPI (>85) Grafts Yield Similar Graft Function and Survival

A. Gupta,² G. Francos,² C. Gorn,³ A. Shah.¹

Poster Session C: ECD/DCD/high KDPI • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: Molecular and Functional Immune Assays as Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tools to Assess the Risk of Acute Subclinical Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

O. Bestard,^1,2 E. Crespo,¹ T. Sigdel,² S. Roedder,² Y. Ng,² J. Cruzado,¹ M. Lúcia,¹ S.-C. Hsieh,¹ T. Tran,¹ J. Grinyó,¹ M. Sarwal.¹

Poster Session C: Translational Biomarkers and Immune Monitoring • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: Molecular Marker Strategies Supporting the Novartis US92 Study- A Discovery Study of Protein Biomarkers for Kidney Function (eGFR) and Acute Rejection in Serum from Renal Transplant Patients

U. Christians,¹ J. Klepacki,¹ A. Karimpour-fard,¹ G. Ingle,² D. Patel,² K. Johnson,³ D. Cibrik,³ J. Klawitter.¹

Poster Session C: Translational Biomarkers and Immune Monitoring • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: mTOR Inhibitors Reduce the Endothelial Transmigration of Leukocytes After Ischemia

I. Werner, A. Hernandez-Sierra, F. Guo, A. Moritz, A. Beiras-Fernandez.

Poster Session C: Antigen Presenting Cells in Alloimmune Responses/B Cells and Antibody in Alloimmune Responses • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: National Outcomes of Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Liver Transplantation Are Equivalent to Donation After Brain Death (DBD) Liver Transplantation Using Older (DBD) Donor Livers

R. Redfield, M. Rizzari, J. Scalea, L. Fernandez, A. D'Alessandro, J. Mezrich, D. Foley.

Poster Session C: Liver Donation and Allocation • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: National Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from Diabetic Donors

J. Cohen,¹ P. Reese,¹ P. Porrett,² R. Bloom,¹ K. Forde,³ D. Sawinski.¹

Poster Session C: ECD/DCD/high KDPI • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm: Native Americans and Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-Up: Lower in Quantity and Quality?

S. Stith,¹ F. Barrantes.²

Poster Session C: Disparities in Healthcare Access • Exhibit Hall E